Resources for Cancer Education During COVID-19

CPEN is sensitive to the educational needs of its members as we all contend with altered work environments and procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. This page is dedicated to listing resources that may be helpful as you work under these conditions; more resources will be listed as they become available.

 
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The Cancer Patient Education Network (CPEN) invites you to participate in our next Engagement Lounge:

 

COVID-19 & Reopening Your Resource Center: Part 2

Thursday, 24 September 2020

2:00-3:00 PM EDT

The format will be open discussion led by members of the CPEN Learning Resource Centers Special Interest Group and Professional Development Committee:

Nina Galpern
Fox Chase Cancer Center

Niki Vossberg
Huntsman Cancer Institute

The lounge is delivered via Zoom and is complimentary.  Please contact info@cancerpatienteducation.org with any questions.

Active participation and video sharing by attendees is encouraged. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Register Here
 

Recorded Engagement Lounge

 

COVID-19 & Reopening Your Resource Center 
28 May 2020

Open discussion led by the Co-Chairs of the CPEN Learning Resource Centers Special Interest Group:

Megan Battaglia, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Niki Vossberg, Huntsman Cancer Institute


Lounge Chat Transcript (PDF) 

Recorded Engagement Lounge

Cancer Education During COVID-19 

23 April 2020

Moderator:  

Clare Sullivan, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
 
Panelists:
Faith Addiss, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Sarah Christensen, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Janet Papadakos, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre 
Tina Papadakos, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Renee Siegel, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Lounge Chat Transcript (PDF)

Links

CDC:  How to Protect Yourself & Others

CFAC:  Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: COVID-19 Facts and Resources

George Washington University: Cancer Survivors and COVID-19

Huntsman Cancer Institute: COVID-19 and Cancer Patients (English and Spanish)

MD Anderson Cancer Center: Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Cancer Recommended Resources

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information at UHN

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center: Virtual Visits

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance: Sample Information Request Form

WHO:  Novel Coronavirus 2019